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Ko Takamoro

1907 – 1995

Japanese association football player

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About Ko Takamoro

Lived 1907 – 1995 (aged 87). Ko Takamoro was a Japanese association football player.

was a Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.

Club career Takamoro was born in Saitama on November 9, 1907. He played for Saitama Shukyu-Dan and Waseda WMW was consisted of his alma mater Waseda University players and graduates. At the club, he played with many Japan national team players Shigeyoshi Suzuki, Haruo Arima, Misao Tamai, Tamotsu Asakura, Shigeru Takahashi, Shojiro Sugimura, Nagayasu Honda and Michiyo Taki. He won 1928 Emperor's Cup.

National team career In August 1927, when Takamoro was a Waseda University Senior High School student, he was selected Japan national team for 1927 Far Eastern Championship Games in Shanghai. At this competition, on August 27, he debuted against Republic of China. On August 29, he also played against Philippines and Japan won this match. This is Japan national team first victory in International A Match. He played 2 games for Japan in 1927.

After retirement After retirement, Takamoro worked at Asahi Shimbun from 1936 to 1962.

Takamoro died on March 26, 1995, at the age of 87.

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Waseda University

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Ko Takamoro?

Japanese association football player (1907-1995)

When was Ko Takamoro born?

Ko Takamoro was born on 9 November 1907 in Saitama Prefecture.

When did Ko Takamoro die?

Ko Takamoro died on 26 March 1995 in Saitama.

What was Ko Takamoro's occupation?

Ko Takamoro was an association football player.

What nationality was Ko Takamoro?

Ko Takamoro was Japanese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ko Takamoro

· Wikidata: Q1905322

· DBpedia: Ko Takamoro

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